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Masked men attack Ranch man

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The Observer Staff

Manatee County Sheriff's Office detectives are searching for a suspect involved in a strong-arm robbery that resulted in an injury Tuesday in Lakewood Ranch.

According to sheriff's office reports, two white males wearing ski-type masks chased, caught, choked and hit with an unknown object a Lakewood Ranch man. The suspects removed $142 from the victim's wallet, released him and fled in an unknown direction. The victim had minor injuries including sore ribs.